Bot natheles it was and is,
That in a wayt at alle assaies[751]
Supplant of love in oure daies
P. i. 242
The lief fulofte for the levere
Forsakth, and so it hath don evere. 2450
Ensample I finde therupon,
Qualiter Agamenon de amore Brexeide Achillem, et Diomedes de amore Criseide Troilum supplantauit.
At Troie how that Agamenon
Supplantede the worthi knyht